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Linking complex forest fuel structure and fire behaviour at fine scales

E. Louise Loudermilk A I , Joseph J. O’Brien B , Robert J. Mitchell C , Wendell P. Cropper Jr D , J. Kevin Hiers E , Sabine Grunwald F , John Grego G and Juan C. Fernandez-Diaz H
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A School of Natural Resources and Environment, University of Florida, PO Box 110410, Gainesville, FL 32611, USA.

B USDA Forest Service, Center for Forest Disturbance Science, Forestry Sciences Laboratory, 320 Green Street, Athens, GA 30602, USA.

C Joseph W. Jones Ecological Research Center at Ichauway, 3988 Jones Center Drive, Newton, GA 39870, USA.

D School of Forest Resources and Conservation, University of Florida, PO Box 110410, Gainesville, FL 32611, USA.

E Eglin Air Force Base, Natural Resource Branch, 107 Highway 85 North, Niceville, FL 32578, USA.

F Soil and Water Science Department, University of Florida, PO Box 110290, Gainesville, FL 32611, USA.

G Department of Statistics, University of South Carolina, 1523 Greene Street, Columbia, SC 29208, USA.

H Geosensing Engineering and Mapping Center, University of Florida, PO Box 116580, Gainesville, FL 32611, USA.

I Corresponding author. Present address: Department of Environmental Science and Management, Portland State University, PO Box 751, Portland, OR 97207, USA. Email: louise.loudermilk@gmail.com

International Journal of Wildland Fire 21(7) 882-893 https://doi.org/10.1071/WF10116
Submitted: 18 October 2010  Accepted: 21 February 2012   Published: 26 July 2012



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